The World Bank Report No: ISR15310 Implementation Status & Results Africa South Sudan- Eastern Africa Regional Transport , Trade and Development Facilitation Program (Phase One) (P131426) Public Disclosure Copy Operation Name: South Sudan- Eastern Africa Regional Transport , Trade and Project Stage: Implementation Seq.No: 1 Status: ARCHIVED Archive Date: 26-Aug-2014 Development Facilitation Program (Phase One) (P131426) Country: Africa Approval FY: 2014 Product Line: IBRD/IDA Region: AFRICA Lending Instrument: Investment Project Financing Implementing Agency(ies): Ministry of Roads and Bridges Key Dates Board Approval Date 20-May-2014 Original Closing Date 30-Dec-2019 Planned Mid Term Review Date 20-Feb-2017 Last Archived ISR Date Effectiveness Date Revised Closing Date 30-Dec-2019 Actual Mid Term Review Date Project Development Objectives Project Development Objective (from Project Appraisal Document) The objective of the Project is to enhance regional connectivity and integration of the Recipient with its Eastern Africa neighboring countries, and its access to sea ports. Has the Project Development Objective been changed since Board Approval of the Project? Yes No Component(s) Component Name Component Cost Support to the MTRB 222.00 Facilitation of regional transport, trade and development 12.00 Institutional development and program management 6.00 Connecting Juba with fiber optics 15.00 Overall Ratings Public Disclosure Copy Previous Rating Current Rating Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Unsatisfactory Overall Risk Rating High Implementation Status Overview The project was approved on May 20, 2014 and the financing agreement was signed on June 12, 2014. The MOU for the Implementation Framework between the Ministry of Transport, Roads and Bridges and the Ministry of Telecommunications and Postal Services was signed on June 26, 2014. The Government is currently working on fulfilling the effectiveness condition, mainly ratification of the financing agreement . Page 1 of 4 The World Bank Report No: ISR15310 The activities under the Project Preparation Advance (PPA) are in progress. The design review and updating of the bidding documents for the Design and Build (DB) and Output and Performance Based Road Contracting (OPRC) are in progress. The procurement process for engaging consultants to prepare the design for the fiber optic installation between Juba and Nadapal, and the legal framework for the operation and maintenance of the fiber is in progress. The process to engage financial management expert and customs expert is also Public Disclosure Copy in progress. Locations No Location data has been entered Results Project Development Objective Indicators Indicator Name Core Unit of Measure Baseline Current End Target Reduction in travel time between Juba and Days Value 8.00 7.00 Mombasa Date 15-May-2014 30-Jun-2024 Comments Reduction in transport cost Percentage Value 0.00 5.00 Date 15-May-2014 30-Jun-2024 Comments Road in good and fair condition as a share of Percentage Value 45.00 47.00 the Juba –Mombasa Corridor (%) Date 15-May-2014 30-Jun-2024 Comments Direct project beneficiaries Number Value 0.00 655162.00 Date 15-Jan-2014 30-Jun-2024 Comments Female beneficiaries Percentage Value 0.00 50.00 Sub Type Supplemental Public Disclosure Copy Intermediate Results Indicators Indicator Name Core Unit of Measure Baseline Current End Target Length of Road Rehabilitated – non rural (km) Kilometers Value 0.00 40.00 Date 15-May-2014 30-Jun-2024 Comments Page 2 of 4 The World Bank Report No: ISR15310 Reduction in number of road blocks along the Number Value 5.00 3.00 Juba-Nadapal-Eldoret road Date 15-May-2014 30-Jun-2024 Comments Public Disclosure Copy Reduction in custom clearance processing Days Value 3.00 1.00 time by South Sudan Customs Services Date 15-May-2014 30-Jun-2024 Comments Introduction of a CPMS Yes/No Value No Yes Date 15-May-2015 30-Jun-2024 Comments Number of contracts completed within planned Number Value 0.00 10.00 time and budget Date 15-May-2015 30-Jun-2024 Comments Length of fiber link installed (km) Kilometers Value 0.00 340.00 Date 15-May-2014 30-Jun-2024 Comments Data on Financial Performance (as of 30-May-2014) Financial Agreement(s) Key Dates Project Ln/Cr/Tf Status Approval Date Signing Date Effectiveness Date Original Closing Date Revised Closing Date P131426 IDA-53630 Not Effective 20-May-2014 30-Dec-2019 30-Dec-2019 Disbursements (in Millions) Project Ln/Cr/Tf Status Currency Original Revised Cancelled Disbursed Undisbursed % Disbursed P131426 IDA-53630 Not Effective XDR 52.20 52.20 0.00 0.00 52.20 0.00 Disbursement Graph Public Disclosure Copy Page 3 of 4 The World Bank Report No: ISR15310 Public Disclosure Copy Key Decisions Regarding Implementation The Ministry of Transport, Roads and Bridges should fulfill the effectiveness condition before September 15, 2014. Restructuring History There has been no restructuring to date. Related Projects There are no related projects. Public Disclosure Copy Page 4 of 4